| Item Description: | "A dialogue between the ghost of General Montgomery just arrived from the Elysian Fields; and an American delegate, in a wood near Philadelphia."--16 p., 2nd count. Pages [1-2] contain "Robert Bell, bookseller, to the public." -. - "Common sense .. The third edition. .."--[4], 79, [1] p., with separate title page. Bookseller's advertisement, p. [80]. - "Large additions to Common sense .."--[3], 82-[148] p., with separate title page. Bookseller's advertisement, p. [88]. - Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 222e. - English Short Title Catalog, W32286. - Evans, 14966. - Half-title: Common sense; with the whole appendix, the address to the Quakers; also, the Large additions complete. (Price three shillings.) - "Common sense" attributed to Thomas Paine in the Dictionary of American biography. The appendix and address to the Quakers are the wor of Paine; the "Large additions" and the Dialogue are not. - Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3435. - Individual contents may vary. - Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford) |
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